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NeilBlanchard · 11-10-2015, 01:32 PM

Thanks for resuscitating this thread. Here's a low drag Mercedes concept, with a Cd of 0.19:

This is from Wikipedia, but it looks eerily familiar - the Bionic (aka Boxfish) car is also Cd 0.19:

11-10-2015, 01:32 PM	#40 (permalink)
NeilBlanchard Master EcoModder Join Date: May 2008 Location: Maynard, MA Eaarth Posts: 7,907 Mica Blue - '05 Scion xA RS 2.0 Team Toyota 90 day: 42.48 mpg (US) Forest - '15 Nissan Leaf S Team Nissan 90 day: 156.46 mpg (US) Number 7 - '15 VW e-Golf SEL TEAM VW AUDI Group 90 day: 155.81 mpg (US) Thanks: 3,475 Thanked 2,950 Times in 1,844 Posts	Thanks for resuscitating this thread. Here's a low drag Mercedes concept, with a Cd of 0.19: This is from Wikipedia, but it looks eerily familiar - the Bionic (aka Boxfish) car is also Cd 0.19: __________________ Sincerely, Neil http://neilblanchard.blogspot.com/